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Epithelial Tissue Flashcards

1
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  • Highly cellular tissue held together by cellular junction
  • Avascular
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Epithelial Tissue

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Covers surface of the body

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Lining epithelium

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3
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What other tissue supports the epithelial tissue?

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Connective Tissue

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4
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Here lies the Epithelial Tissue.

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Basement Membrane

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Branch of epithelial tissue responsible for secretions.

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Glandular Epithelium

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Type of simple single epithelium tissue which appears to have multiple layers.

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Pseudostratified columnar layer

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Epithelium tissue with 2 or more cell layers

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Stratified Epithelial Tissue

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8
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Finger-like extension located in the lower digestive track responsible for absorption of nutrients.

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Microvilli

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This type of exocrine gland produces mucin and is the inner lining of the intestines and the respiratory system

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Unicellular (goblet cells)

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10
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Sweat glands

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Merocrine glands

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Exocrine gland formed by invagination of the epithelial sheet

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Multicellular gland

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12
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Mammary glands

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Apocrine glands

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13
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Sebaceous glands

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Holocrine glands

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Thick; clear; slimy. From the sublingual gland.

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Mucous membrane

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Membrane that is watery; opalescent. From the parotid gland.

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Serous Membrane

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16
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The combination of the mucous membrane and the serous membrane is produced where?

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Submandibular gland

17
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The epithelial tissue can regenerate if it is nourished. (True or False)

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TRUE

18
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Striated border is described as less orderly; “wet brush” (True or False)

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FALSE (brush)

19
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Epithelium: blood vessel; Mesothelium: body cavities

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TRUE

20
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Epithelial Tissue takes form in 5 shapes. (True or False)

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FALSE (3: squamous, cuboidal, columnar)

21
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Absorption, nourishment, secretion, transportation, protection, and sensation are all functions of the epithelial tissue. (True or False)

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FALSE (Remove nourishment; replace sensation with sensory perception)

22
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Alveolar gland: consistent shape, :Tubular gland: sac like

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FALSE (Alveolar: sac like; Tubular: consistent shape)

23
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Invagination of epithelial tissue into underlying
connective tissue

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Glandular Epithelium

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